| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Jeffrey Zybia (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Harold Corona (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. SF - James Dickerson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Nicholas Anderson (fresh) C - Ronald Edwards (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - James Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephen Spradley (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Conrad Villeda (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Troy Lai (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - George Shetler (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | James Dickerson inbounds the ball | 28-34 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:36 | Mississippi | James Dickerson misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 28-34 |
| 19:34 | Mississippi | James Dickerson pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-34 |
| 19:17 | Mississippi | Harold Corona is fouled on the floor by Stephen Spradley - foul #2 on Stephen Spradley, team foul #1 | 28-34 |
| 18:59 | Mississippi | Harold Corona comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 28-34 |
| 18:58 | UConn | Troy Lai snags the defensive board | 28-34 |
| 18:46 | UConn | James Taylor drills a 3 from the right corner | 28-37 |
| 18:20 | Mississippi | Harold Corona hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 28-37 |
| 18:18 | Mississippi | Ronald Edwards can't tip it in | 28-37 |
| 18:16 | UConn | The rebound goes to Troy Lai | 28-37 |
| 17:56 | UConn | Stephen Spradley is hacked by Nicholas Anderson - foul #3 on Nicholas Anderson, team foul #1 | 28-37 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Frank Morton (PF) Nicholas Anderson | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 17:32 | UConn | James Taylor can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-37 |
| 17:31 | Mississippi | Frank Morton pulls down the rebound | 28-37 |
| 17:12 | Mississippi | James Dickerson comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 28-37 |
| 17:10 | UConn | George Shetler pulls down the rebound | 28-37 |
| 16:54 | UConn | James Taylor knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Conrad Villeda | 28-40 |
| 16:40 | Mississippi | Frank Morton is hacked by Conrad Villeda - foul #2 on Conrad Villeda, team foul #2 | 28-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | UConn | Dallas Shaw (SG), Jeremy Hunsberger (PF) Stephen Spradley, Troy Lai | |
| 16:22 | Mississippi | Harold Corona hits a driving attempt from close range | 30-40 |
| 16:05 | UConn | George Shetler misses badly on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Frank Morton - foul #2 on Frank Morton, team foul #2 | 30-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | UConn | Ellis Bunce (PG), Jeffery Walters (SF) James Taylor, Conrad Villeda | |
| 16:05 | UConn | George Shetler makes the 1st free throw | 30-41 |
| 16:05 | UConn | George Shetler makes the 2nd free throw | 30-42 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Jeffrey Zybia (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Harold Corona (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. SF - James Dickerson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Frank Morton (fresh) 3 reb. C - Ronald Edwards (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Ellis Bunce (fresh) SG - Dallas Shaw (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffery Walters (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jeremy Hunsberger (fresh) 1 pts. C - George Shetler (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Mississippi | Frank Morton is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Frank Morton, team foul #3 | 30-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Nicholas Anderson (PF) Frank Morton | |
| Subs | UConn | Troy Lai (PF) George Shetler | |
| 15:27 | UConn | Dallas Shaw can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 30-42 |
| 15:26 | Mississippi | Nicholas Anderson snags the defensive board | 30-42 |
| 15:03 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Zybia is denied on a dunk by Troy Lai | 30-42 |
| 15:02 | UConn | Troy Lai gets the rebound | 30-42 |
| 14:45 | UConn | Jeffery Walters scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 30-45 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 14:36 | Mississippi | Harold Corona's pass is intercepted by Ellis Bunce | 30-45 |
| 14:24 | UConn | Jeffery Walters hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-45 |
| 14:23 | Mississippi | Harold Corona pulls down the rebound | 30-45 |
| 14:05 | Mississippi | Harold Corona comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-45 |
| 14:04 | Mississippi | Ronald Edwards can't tip it in | 30-45 |
| 14:03 | UConn | Dallas Shaw snags the defensive board | 30-45 |
| 13:44 | UConn | Jeffrey Zybia steals it from Jeffery Walters | 30-45 |
| 13:17 | Mississippi | Nicholas Anderson is called for traveling | 30-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jeremy Macaulay (PG), Jeffrey Lamson (SF) Harold Corona, James Dickerson | |
| Subs | UConn | James Taylor (PG), Stephen Spradley (SG), Conrad Villeda (SF), George Shetler (C) Ellis Bunce, Dallas Shaw, Jeffery Walters, Jeremy Hunsberger | |
| 13:05 | UConn | Conrad Villeda is whistled for a carry | 30-45 |
| 12:46 | Mississippi | Jeremy Macaulay double dribbles | 30-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Harold Corona (SG), John Fedele (C) Jeffrey Zybia, Ronald Edwards | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 12:31 | UConn | Stephen Spradley comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 30-45 |
| 12:29 | Mississippi | Nicholas Anderson pulls down the rebound | 30-45 |
| 12:25 | Mississippi | Jeremy Macaulay misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 30-45 |
| 12:24 | UConn | George Shetler grabs the board | 30-45 |
| 12:01 | UConn | Jeremy Macaulay is called for the reach on James Taylor - foul #1 on Jeremy Macaulay, team foul #4 | 30-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | UConn | Jeremy Hunsberger (PF) Troy Lai | |
| 11:47 | UConn | Jeremy Hunsberger double dribbles | 30-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jeffrey Zybia (PG), James Dickerson (SF), Ronald Edwards (C) Jeremy Macaulay, Harold Corona, John Fedele | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Jeffrey Zybia (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jeffrey Lamson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Dickerson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Nicholas Anderson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Ronald Edwards (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - James Taylor (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephen Spradley (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Conrad Villeda (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jeremy Hunsberger (fresh) 1 pts. C - George Shetler (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Mississippi | James Dickerson connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Lamson | 33-45 |
| 11:30 | UConn | James Taylor misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 33-45 |
| 11:28 | Mississippi | Ronald Edwards gets the rebound | 33-45 |
| 10:59 | Mississippi | Ronald Edwards hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 33-45 |
| 10:58 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Lamson tips it in | 35-45 |
| 10:35 | UConn | James Taylor connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by George Shetler | 35-48 |
| 10:26 | Mississippi | Ronald Edwards hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 35-48 |
| 10:24 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Zybia gets the offensive rebound | 35-48 |
| 10:16 | Mississippi | Stephen Spradley steals the ball from Ronald Edwards | 35-48 |
| 10:04 | UConn | Jeffrey Lamson is called for the reach on Stephen Spradley - foul #1 on Jeffrey Lamson, team foul #5 | 35-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Harold Corona (SG) Jeffrey Lamson | |
| Subs | UConn | Dallas Shaw (SG), Troy Lai (PF) Stephen Spradley, Jeremy Hunsberger | |
| 09:50 | UConn | James Taylor is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on James Taylor, team foul #3 | 35-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jeremy Macaulay (PG), John Fedele (C) Jeffrey Zybia, Ronald Edwards | |
| Subs | UConn | Ellis Bunce (PG) James Taylor | |
| 09:31 | Mississippi | Harold Corona makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-48 |
| 09:12 | UConn | Conrad Villeda is fouled on the floor by James Dickerson - foul #2 on James Dickerson, team foul #6 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | UConn | Jeffery Walters (SF) Conrad Villeda | |
| 08:52 | UConn | Jeffery Walters hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 38-48 |
| 08:51 | UConn | George Shetler tips it home | 38-50 |
| 08:36 | Mississippi | Ellis Bunce steps in front of the Harold Corona pass | 38-50 |
| 08:33 | UConn | Ellis Bunce lays it up and in | 38-52 |
| 08:25 | Mississippi | Jeremy Macaulay knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by James Dickerson | 41-52 |
| 08:06 | UConn | Ellis Bunce comes up short on the jumper from close range but he's hacked by Harold Corona - foul #2 on Harold Corona, team foul #7 | 41-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jeffrey Zybia (PG), Jeffrey Lamson (SF), Frank Morton (PF), Ronald Edwards (C) Jeremy Macaulay, James Dickerson, Nicholas Anderson, John Fedele | |
| Subs | UConn | Stephen Spradley (SG), Conrad Villeda (SF), Jeremy Hunsberger (PF) Dallas Shaw, Jeffery Walters, Troy Lai | |
| 08:06 | UConn | Ellis Bunce makes the 1st free throw | 41-53 |
| 08:06 | UConn | Ellis Bunce makes the 2nd free throw | 41-54 |
| 07:50 | Mississippi | The short jumper by Ronald Edwards is denied by Conrad Villeda | 41-54 |
| 07:49 | UConn | The rebound goes to Jeremy Hunsberger | 41-54 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Jeffrey Zybia (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Harold Corona (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. SF - Jeffrey Lamson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Frank Morton (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Ronald Edwards (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Ellis Bunce (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Stephen Spradley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Conrad Villeda (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jeremy Hunsberger (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - George Shetler (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:28 | UConn | George Shetler is whistled for a carry | 41-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jeremy Macaulay (PG) Harold Corona | |
| Subs | UConn | James Taylor (PG) Ellis Bunce | |
| 07:01 | Mississippi | Ronald Edwards buries a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Jeremy Macaulay | 43-54 |
| 06:43 | UConn | James Taylor comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-54 |
| 06:42 | Mississippi | Ronald Edwards pulls down the rebound | 43-54 |
| 06:21 | Mississippi | Ronald Edwards is hacked by George Shetler - foul #2 on George Shetler, team foul #4 | 43-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Nicholas Anderson (PF) Frank Morton | |
| Subs | UConn | Troy Lai (PF) George Shetler | |
| 06:14 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Zybia misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 43-54 |
| 06:13 | Mississippi | Nicholas Anderson tips it but misses | 43-54 |
| 06:11 | Mississippi | Nicholas Anderson can't tip it in | 43-54 |
| 06:09 | Mississippi | Jeremy Macaulay tips it in | 45-54 |
| 05:55 | UConn | Jeremy Hunsberger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Harold Corona (SG), James Dickerson (SF) Jeremy Macaulay, Jeffrey Lamson | |
| Subs | UConn | Jeffery Walters (SF) Conrad Villeda | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:32 | Mississippi | James Dickerson is fouled on the floor by Jeffery Walters - foul #1 on Jeffery Walters, team foul #5 | 45-54 |
| 05:15 | Mississippi | Nicholas Anderson misses the easy layup | 45-54 |
| 05:13 | UConn | The rebound goes to Troy Lai | 45-54 |
| 04:49 | UConn | Jeffery Walters comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 45-54 |
| 04:48 | Mississippi | Nicholas Anderson grabs the board | 45-54 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:27 | Mississippi | Ronald Edwards drills a fadeaway in the paint | 47-54 |
| 04:09 | UConn | Jeremy Hunsberger misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Ronald Edwards - foul #3 on Ronald Edwards, team foul #8 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jeremy Macaulay (PG), Jeffrey Lamson (SF), John Fedele (C) Jeffrey Zybia, James Dickerson, Ronald Edwards | |
| Subs | UConn | Ellis Bunce (PG), Dallas Shaw (SG), Conrad Villeda (SF), George Shetler (C) James Taylor, Stephen Spradley, Jeffery Walters, Troy Lai | |
| 04:09 | UConn | Jeremy Hunsberger misses the 1st free throw | 47-54 |
| 04:09 | UConn | Jeremy Hunsberger makes the 2nd free throw | 47-55 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:48 | Mississippi | Jeremy Macaulay misses short on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Ellis Bunce - foul #1 on Ellis Bunce, team foul #6 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | UConn | Troy Lai (PF) Jeremy Hunsberger | |
| 03:48 | Mississippi | Jeremy Macaulay misses the 1st free throw | 47-55 |
| 03:48 | Mississippi | Jeremy Macaulay misses the 2nd free throw | 47-55 |
| 03:48 | UConn | Troy Lai gets the rebound | 47-55 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Jeremy Macaulay (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Corona (tiring) 16 pts. 4 reb. SF - Jeffrey Lamson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Nicholas Anderson (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. C - John Fedele (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Ellis Bunce (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Dallas Shaw (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Conrad Villeda (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Troy Lai (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - George Shetler (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:31 | UConn | Conrad Villeda hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-55 |
| 03:29 | Mississippi | Nicholas Anderson grabs the board | 47-55 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:25 | Mississippi | Harold Corona misses the shot from the free throw line | 47-55 |
| 03:23 | UConn | Troy Lai gets the rebound | 47-55 |
| 03:10 | UConn | Conrad Villeda buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Ellis Bunce | 47-58 |
| 03:00 | Mississippi | Harold Corona makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Jeremy Macaulay | 50-58 |
| 03:00 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jeffrey Zybia (PG), James Dickerson (SF), Ronald Edwards (C) Jeremy Macaulay, Jeffrey Lamson, John Fedele | |
| Subs | UConn | James Taylor (PG), Stephen Spradley (SG), Jeremy Hunsberger (PF) Ellis Bunce, Dallas Shaw, Troy Lai | |
| 02:51 | UConn | Conrad Villeda can't connect on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Jeffrey Zybia - foul #2 on Jeffrey Zybia, team foul #9 | 50-58 |
| 02:51 | UConn | Conrad Villeda makes the 1st free throw | 50-59 |
| 02:51 | UConn | Conrad Villeda misses the 2nd free throw | 50-59 |
| 02:51 | UConn | George Shetler gets the offensive rebound | 50-59 |
| 02:35 | UConn | Stephen Spradley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-59 |
| 02:34 | Mississippi | Nicholas Anderson grabs the board | 50-59 |
| 02:11 | Mississippi | Ronald Edwards buries a jump hook from close range | 52-59 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:50 | UConn | James Taylor hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-59 |
| 01:48 | Mississippi | Nicholas Anderson pulls down the rebound | 52-59 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:29 | Mississippi | Ronald Edwards misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Jeremy Hunsberger - foul #2 on Jeremy Hunsberger, team foul #7 | 52-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | UConn | Troy Lai (PF) Jeremy Hunsberger | |
| 01:29 | Mississippi | Ronald Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 53-59 |
| 01:29 | Mississippi | Ronald Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 54-59 |
| 01:14 | UConn | James Taylor is whistled for a carry | 54-59 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Mississippi | Conrad Villeda is called for the reach on Ronald Edwards - foul #3 on Conrad Villeda, team foul #8 | 54-59 |
| 00:51 | Mississippi | Ronald Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 00:51 | Mississippi | Ronald Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:23 | UConn | James Taylor knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 56-61 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Mississippi | Harold Corona comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-61 |
| 00:14 | UConn | The rebound goes to Troy Lai | 56-61 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:13 | UConn | Troy Lai is fouled in the backcourt by Harold Corona - foul #3 on Harold Corona, team foul #10 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | UConn | Jeffery Walters (SF) Conrad Villeda | |
| 00:13 | UConn | Troy Lai makes the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 00:13 | UConn | Troy Lai makes the 2nd free throw | 56-63 |
| 00:07 | Mississippi | James Dickerson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-63 |
| 00:06 | UConn | George Shetler gets the rebound | 56-63 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | UConn | James Taylor runs out the clock | 56-63 |